SpaceX, a company owned by US celebrity entrepreneur Elon Musk, rest launched a Super Heavy carrier rocket with a Starship prototype for the fifth time, according to a live broadcast on the company’s X page.
The liftoff occurred at around 8:25 a.m. ET from SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas. The spaceship is to reach the near-Earth orbit and then make the splashdown in the Indian Ocean.
The previous launch was carried out in June.